Non-Modifiable Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease Quiz
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Which of the following is a non-modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis?

  • Increasing age (correct)
  • Smoking
  • Hypertension
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis?

  • Male gender
  • Postmenopausal female
  • Hypertension (correct)
  • Genetic abnormalities
  • Which of the following is NOT a modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis?

  • Smoking
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Increasing age (correct)
  • Diabetes
  • Which of the following is a genetic condition that can contribute to the development of atherosclerosis?

    <p>Familial hypercholesterolemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following age groups is more likely to experience an increased risk of atherosclerosis?

    <p>Elderly individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a non-modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis that is influenced by genetics?

    <p>Increasing age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis that is associated with damage to blood vessels?

    <p>Hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis that is associated with chemical damage to blood vessels?

    <p>Smoking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis that is associated with excess alcohol consumption?

    <p>Excess alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis that is often associated with other risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes mellitus?

    <p>Obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis that is associated with a sedentary lifestyle?

    <p>Lack of exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis that is associated with obesity and physical inactivity?

    <p>Diabetes mellitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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